Johnson was maternally descended from a pioneer Baptist clergyman, George Washington Baines, who pastored eight churches in Texas, as well as others in Arkansas and Louisiana.

Nixon served as President of the Alabama Missionary Baptist State Convention for nearly four years and pastored Alabama churches for nearly sixty years.

Bishop Owens was a noted evangelist of the church and pastored several churches including: Bostick Temple in St. Louis, MO ; Well's Cathedral COGIC in Newark, NJ ; and Greater Community COGIC in Marietta, GA.

He eventually pastored churches in Colorado, California, Kentucky, and South Carolina.

During the next twelve years he pastored five Assemblies of God churches in Texas: in the cities of Tom Bean, Farmersville ( twice ), Talco, Greggton, Texas, and Van.

These include the Methodist, Baptist, Pentecostal ( Assemblies of God-Kościół Zielonoświątkowy ), Charismatic ( Kościół Chrześcijański " Słowo Wiary " or Word of Faith Christian Church, with its Ełk congregation being probably one of the few local churches in Poland pastored by a woman, Ms Teresa Odolecka ) and other churches.

The largest Pentecostal Holiness churches in the United States include Cathedral of Praise World Outreach Center in Oklahoma City, pastored by Tony Miller ; Northwood Temple in Fayetteville, North Carolina, pastored by John Hedgepeth ; Evangelistic Temple in Tulsa, Oklahoma, pastored by Norman Wilkie ; Life Christian Center in Oklahoma City, pastored by Dwight Burchett ; Christian Heritage Church in Tallassee, Florida, pastored by Bob Shelley ; Redemption World Outreach Center in Greenville, South Carolina, pastored by Ron Carpenter, Jr .; and World Agape Mission Church in Los Angeles, pastored by John Kim.

He married Ellen Lois Stowe, had seven children, and pastored several churches in New York state.

The work is largely self-supporting, with the churches being pastored by native Solomon Islanders.

His father pastored several churches around the country, receiving little income.

Until spring 1887 Crosby attended churches of various denominations, including the Plymouth Church of the Pilgrims in Brooklyn Heights pastored by Congregationalist abolitionist Henry Ward Beecher who was an innovator with church music.

Modern mission techniques are sufficiently refined that within ten to fifteen years, most indigenous churches are locally pastored, managed, taught, self-supporting and evangelizing.

His father was an Assemblies of God minister who pastored several churches in Washington state.

Dr. McCune pastored churches in Missouri, and Indiana, and has had numerous interim pastorates in Indiana, Minnesota, and Michigan.

By the mid-1980s Mitchell had a following of over a hundred newly established churches, pastored by men who had been trained under him and sent out to minister after a period of discipleship.

Later he pastored churches in Arkansas.

He pastored churches in Texas and in west Tennessee before becoming pastor of Gardendale's First Baptist Church.

The church is pastored by Russell and Sam Evans and has attendance over 6000, and throughout most of 2005 it ran three services per weekend, commonly approaching capacity.

Bishop Patterson pastored the Pentecostal Temple Institutional COGIC in Memphis, TN, and was the presiding prelate of the Tennessee Headquarters Jurisdiction.

In 1963 to honor the centennial of Brown's ordination, the Theological School of St. Lawrence University mounted a plaque at the church she pastored at in Racine, WI.

White was baptized as a youth in the Christian faith at Beech Springs Baptist Church in Texarkana ( Miller County, Arkansas ), later pastored by future Republican Governor Michael Dale " Mike " Huckabee.

During his tenure, he also taught systematic theology at the seminary, and pastored the Rosen Heights Presbyterian church in Fort Worth.

Stearns pastored at Sandy Creek until his death.

Before attending seminary, he pastored his first church, Centralhatchee Baptist Church, at the age of 16.

Jones conducted a Holiness convention from June 6-15 at the church he pastored, Mt.

Bruce Johnson and his wife Eugenia, who pastored the Lincoln Park Community at the Young Lord's first People's Church.

After receiving his education Hyles pastored at the Miller Road Baptist Church in Garland in Dallas County for about six years.

Something Like Silas was an alternative Christian rock band from San Diego, CA, USA who played at the Hume Lake Christian camp before being signed onto Sparrow Records in 2003 and was the regular band at Flood, a ministry that meets at Kearny High School in San Diego, and is pastored by Matt Hammett.

She received the infilling of the Holy Spirit at a second Bible school in South Carolina, and pastored a Pentecostal church.

He was succeeded at the First Baptist Church of Fort Worth by Homer Ritchie, who pastored the church for 30 years.

He pastored at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, where his revival preaching and his Revival Hymn-Book ( 1825 ) brought about a break between his followers and the Reformed Church.

On 2 January 1944 Shea began his ministry as a featured soloist on Billy Graham's Songs in the Night weekly radio program, which was broadcast live on Sunday evenings for 45 minutes from 10. 15pm from the basement of the Village ( Baptist ) Church at 4475 Wolf Road, Western Springs, Illinois pastored by Graham, and transmitted on radio station WCFL originating from Chicago, Illinois.

He pastored a Lutheran church for a short time in Mars, Pennsylvania, and was then transferred back to Columbus Ohio, at St. Matthew's Lutheran Church, which was later razed to make way for highway infrastructure.

He then crossed the Atlantic and ministered at London's Metropolitan Tabernacle, the church formerly pastored by Charles Spurgeon and other notable preachers, where he spent the war years.

During his tenure as the pastor of Metro Christian Fellowship, Bickle pastored a group known to both detractors and supporters as the " Kansas City Prophets " that, by some accounts, included Bob Jones, Paul Cain, John Paul Jackson, and others.

* Mike Huckabee, governor ; pastored Beech Street First Baptist Church, 1986-1992

There Rice organized the Fundamentalist Baptist Tabernacle of Dallas ; but instead of moving on, he pastored the church for more than seven years.

Around this time Otis also founded and pastored a new church, Landmark Community Gospel Church, which held weekly rehearsals in the tiny town of Forestville, California, and Sunday services in Santa Rosa, California.

She also attended the Fourth Avenue Presbyterian Church, pastored by her distant cousin Howard Crosby, and the Trinity Episcopal church.

The campus of Trevecca includes not only the Nazarene University, but also Trevecca Community Church of the Nazarene, pastored by Dr. Dwight Gunter, II, and Trevecca Towers, a Christian retirement community.

The original Ebenezer Baptist Church, the church where King and his father Martin Luther King, Sr. pastored, is also part of the national historic site.

He also pastored in churches in La Porte, Wabash, and Danville.

Covenant Life Church is also the name of a church in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, pastored by Mo Adugna and Wondwossen Getahun.

John Vernon McGee, Th. D., LL. D, ( June 17, 1904 – December 1, 1988 ) was an ordained Presbyterian minister ( PCUS ) who later pastored an interdenominational church, a Bible teacher, theologian, and was also a radio minister.

Spur 408 also passes near Dallas Baptist University and The Potters ' House, the megachurch pastored by T. D.